how to bring up wifi card automatically when boot

2008-10-04 Thread elflord woods
hi all

for the moment i use

sudo dhclient ipw0

to manually bring the wifi card

how can i do this automatically each time i boot the machine ?
i have no idea how to edit the start-up scripts

thanks



Re: how to bring up wifi card automatically when boot

2008-10-04 Thread Jesus Sanchez

elflord woods escribis:

hi all

for the moment i use

sudo dhclient ipw0

to manually bring the wifi card

how can i do this automatically each time i boot the machine ?
i have no idea how to edit the start-up scripts

thanks


  
the faq solves your problem. Read it before posting. And read man pages 
also.


you have to put 'dhcp' on the /etc/hostname.ipw0

# echo dhcp  /etc/hostname.ipw0

again, read the faq and man pages before write to the list.

-Jesus



Re: how to bring up wifi card automatically when boot

2008-10-04 Thread Maxime DERCHE
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#DHCP
hostname.if(5)

On Sat, 4 Oct 2008 18:39:06 -0600
elflord woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 hi all
 
 for the moment i use
 
 sudo dhclient ipw0
 
 to manually bring the wifi card
 
 how can i do this automatically each time i boot the machine ?
 i have no idea how to edit the start-up scripts
 
 thanks
 


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Re: how to bring up wifi card automatically when boot

2008-10-04 Thread Juan Miscaro
2008/10/4 elflord woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
 hi all

 for the moment i use

sudo dhclient ipw0

 to manually bring the wifi card

 how can i do this automatically each time i boot the machine ?
 i have no idea how to edit the start-up scripts

$ man hostname.if

~juan